#C83957#C83957

#C83957 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.179 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C83957
RGB	rgb(200, 57, 87)
HSL	hsl(347, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(347, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 56.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 57.84, 16.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 60.06, 15.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% 0.1745 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.179 13)
XYZ	xyz(27.0054, 15.8975, 10.6615)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C83957 #39C8AA

analogous

#C8399E #C83957 #C86339

triadic

#C83957 #57C839 #3957C8

tetradic

#C83957 #9EC839 #39C8AA #6339C8

square

#C83957 #9EC839 #39C8AA #6339C8

split-complementary

#C83957 #39C863 #399EC8

monochromatic

#691D2D #992B42 #C83957 #D56980 #E399A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#C83957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#C83957 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C83957

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C83957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C83957	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB1445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c83957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 57, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.179 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7a86',
    500: '#c83957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c83957;
$custom-light: #df7a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c83957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.413,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56442,
    "c": 0.17907,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.15894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C83957

secondary

#8FCEC1

accent

#E0C048

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C83957

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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